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Succour vs Soothing - What's the difference?

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Succour is a related term of soothing.


As nouns the difference between succour and soothing

is that succour is or succour can be while soothing is the act by which somebody is soothed.

As verbs the difference between succour and soothing

is that succour is while soothing is .

As an adjective soothing is

tending to soothe.

succour

English

Noun

(-)

    • Noun

    (en noun)

    • Verb

    (en verb)

    • soothing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Tending to soothe.
    • soothing music
  • Giving relief.
    • a soothing ointment
  • Freeing from fear or anxiety.
    • soothing words

    Derived terms

    * soothingly

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which somebody is soothed.
  • * 1823 , Charles Caleb Colton
    • There are moments when the brightest minds prefer the soothings of sympathy to all the brilliance of wit, as he that is in need of repose, selects a bed of feathers, rather than of flints.

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